As the top writer at Marvel Comics and later as its publisher, Stan Lee was widely considered the architect of the contemporary comic book. He revived the industry in the 1960s by offering the costumes and action craved by younger readers while insisting on sophisticated plots, college-level dialogue, satire, science fiction, even philosophy.
Stan Lee, creator of a galaxy of Marvel superheroes, dies at 95
As the top writer at Marvel Comics and later as its publisher, Stan Lee was widely considered the architect of the contemporary comic book. He revived the industry in the 1960s by offering the costume..
